This blog explains how Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) have developed in recent years, the changing benefits of an IWMS over time, and what the evolution of an IWMS means for smart building technology today.
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Blogs | 11/28/2019
How do organizations deploy an IWMS?
In the IWMS Buyers Guide, Verdantix identified three common paths that organizations take when looking to deploy an IWMS. In this blogpost, Geert-Jan will briefly touch all three of them.
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This blog explains the early days of CAFM and IWMS. The first generation of integrated solutions was considered a big step forward, but integration with buildings and smart building technology to the extent we see today was way beyond imagination.
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Blogs | 01/31/2019
Build or buy an IWMS?
It's key to determine if you want to create your own CRE and FM processes in an IWMS or if you'd rather opt for a best practice approach with minimal tweaks.
Learn moreBlogs | 01/24/2019
More than numbers: Understanding the value of an IWMS
If you are interested in a high-quality analysis of how to create a numbers-based business case for IWMS, I highly recommend downloading the recent Verdantix report. But there is more to an ROI than financial return.
Learn moreBlogs | 01/17/2019
4 tips for a successful IWMS implementation
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear from companies who are interested in Planon’s IWMS solution is: ‘How do we get it successfully implemented?’ In this blogpost, I share four tips with you to optimize your IWMS implementation.
Learn moreBlogs | 12/20/2018
ERP software vs. IWMS: Do you know the differences?
Both ERP and IWMS solutions strive to reduce costs, integrate business processes, and increase the efficiency of these processes.
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ERP software vs. IWMS: best friends or worst enemies?
Integration between ERP and IWMS systems has become the new norm, both supplementing each other with valuable data exchange and cross-functional reporting.
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Point Solution or Integrated Solution | Four different perspectives
Different challenges need different software solutions. Which perspective fits you best and suits your long term goals?
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Managing the Experience of Place Today
The concept of “place” matters, and the war for talent is making space management an important topic for all types of organizations to revisit and address.
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Managing expectations when implementing space management software
How to ensure a smooth-running project and a swift implementation of the space management software? In this blog post you find some key questions to ask beforehand.
Learn moreBlogs | 11/01/2018
Get more out of your space management with CAD and BIM software
With CAD and BIM software you get better insights about space occupancy. Read in this blog how you can even use these insights for a more effective toilet visit.
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